SECRET Tape Reveals How Sharon Osbourne's CBS Tenure Was Ruined

In his "Fourth Watch" newsletter this week, Steve Krakauer highlighted new audio recorded right after a very contentious segment in March that ended Sharon Osbourne's ten-plus years on the CBS afternoon chat show The Talk. One black co-host admitted she didn't even read the tweets that caused Osbourne to be canned before the show put Osbourne on the hot seat.

Tim Graham
August 14th, 2021 8:04 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: 'Villain' Meghan McCain and 'Jeopardy' So White

Now that Meghan McCain has exited the stage at ABC's The View, some TV critics are looking back at her tenure. Washington Post TV critic Inkoo Kang concluded she was a feisty asset for the show...as "a highly effective heel, a love-to-hate reality villain who brought a badly needed wild-card energy to the show." To many people to the right of Joy Behar, she was the hero, not…

Tim Graham
August 13th, 2021 9:50 PM

WashPost Applauds ‘Reality Villain’ McCain Leaving 'View'

According to the Washington Post, the end to “exhausting” Meghan McCain on The View couldn’t come fast enough. TV critic Inkoo Kang spun the conservative co-host’s departure from the show she hosted for four seasons, as a welcome relief, smearing her in no uncertain terms as the “reality villain” viewers had come to “love to hate.”

Kristine Marsh
August 13th, 2021 8:54 PM

Matthew Dowd: GOP Trying to Be 'Tyranny of the Minority'

Appearing as a guest on MSNBC's Deadline: White House on Wednesday, frequent guest and former ABC News analyst Matthew Dowd delivered his latest anti-Republican ramblings, this time accusing the GOP of not believing in the Constitution while Democrats allegedly do. Ironically, by the end of the segment, Dowd admitted that it is his own anti-Republican side that would need to change…

Brad Wilmouth
August 13th, 2021 8:21 PM
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Yikes: Obama Flack on MSNBC Struggles to Defend Biden on Afghanistan

Rick Stengel, formerly of Time, turned Obama State Department flack, turned MSNBC analyst, appearing on Nicolle Wallace's show this afternoon, says of the Afghanistan fiasco: "It hasn’t quite worked out as we thought." Shades of Hirohito's surrender speech in 1945: “The war situation has developed not necessarily to Japan’s advantage.”

Mark Finkelstein
August 13th, 2021 7:24 PM

MSNBC LUNATIC: 'GOP is Greater Threat than Al-Qaeda and ISIS'

MSNBC continues to prop up the Biden administration by airing rants filled with sick rhetoric and fueled by emotion, including suggesting that the Republican Party is now a “bigger threat to our democracy than organizations like Al-Qaeda or ISIS.”

Bridget O'Neal
August 13th, 2021 6:23 PM

Snopes Co-Founder Wrote Plagiarized Articles Under Fake Name: Report

Snopes co-founder David Mikkelson has been accused of publishing plagiarized articles under a false name.

Autumn Johnson
August 13th, 2021 6:02 PM

Australian Publishers Accuse Facebook Of ‘Unfairly Taking’ Content

Three Australian publishers have accused Facebook of taking their content for its newly-launched news service without compensation.

Autumn Johnson
August 13th, 2021 5:59 PM

CENSORED! Grabien Founder Says YouTube Demonetized Company’s Account

Demonetization, the act of prohibiting channels from profiting off their videos, is one of YouTube’s censorship tools used against creators. Grabien Founder and Editor Tom Elliott “suspected this was coming.” Elliott said the company, which provides a suite of tools for newsmakers and curates its own original content, had its YouTube channel demonetized.

Alec Schemmel
August 13th, 2021 5:15 PM
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On MSNBC, Mayor Says 7-Year-Old Kid Cried Happy Tears for Mask Mandate

On Morning Joe, San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg, who had obtained a temporary restraining order, blocking Gov. Greg Abbott's order prohibiting schools from mandating masks says, "I had someone tell me yesterday that their seven-year-old daughter cried when she heard the ruling because she felt like finally somebody was caring about them and their health."

Mark Finkelstein
August 13th, 2021 5:02 PM

Tucker Carlson SLAMS Media for Failing to Reject Big Tech Censorship

Fox News host Tucker Carlson said that mainstream news outlets should consider it their “duty” to reject Big Tech censorship before ultimately claiming “that's not going to happen.”

Gabriela Pariseau
August 13th, 2021 4:59 PM

CNN En Español Makes Cuomo’s Resignation All About Trump

CNN En Español’s Directo USA anchor Juan Carlos Lopez repeatedly compared Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation as a result of extensive sexual harassment allegations to the impeachments of President Donald Trump. What’s worse, the comparison was a favorable one to Cuomo.

Maesa Vicente
August 13th, 2021 4:52 PM

Mitchell Rips Biden Flack on Afghanistan: ‘People Are Being Beheaded’

During a contentious exchange with Biden State Department Spokesman Ned Price on Friday, MSNBC’s usually reliable Democratic Party shill Andrea Mitchell lost her patience with the administration flack’s nonsensical talking points on the unfolding humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan. Amid Price’s absurd suggestions that Taliban terrorists could be countered with diplomacy, Mitchell decried…

Kyle Drennen
August 13th, 2021 4:46 PM

Climate Alarmists Dub ‘Doomsday’ Scenario ‘Trump World’

Donald Trump has been out of office for eight months and the UN’s climate projections go to 2100, but that hasn’t stopped alarmists from using dire warnings of a coming “Trump World” as a scare tactic to push for action on global warming.

Alexa Moutevelis
August 13th, 2021 4:25 PM